The Avon River in Christchurch is known as Otakaro or Putare Kamutu to the Maori. In 1848 John Deans named it after the River Avon in Falkirk, Scotland. It flows into the Pacific Ocean via an estuary near Sumner.
South Africa's major river, Orange River, rises in the Drakensberg in Lesotho from where it flows westward for some 2,200 km to where it finally flows into the Atlantic Ocean at Alexander Bay.
Colorado River - of Grand Canyon fame. It depends on how you define "major". The Columbia River system of the Pacific Northwest has its headwaters as far east as Yellowstone Park in Wyoming, and is navigable as far inland as Lewiston, Idaho. It definitely flows into the Pacific. Remember, all precipitation which falls west of the continental divide will eventually find its way to the Pacific Ocean.
British Columbia is bordered by the Pacific Ocean.
The following are the major westard-bound rivers of the Continental Divide which are flowing towards the Pacific Ocean.Colorado River - principal river of SW US flows through the Grand Canyon draining into the Gulf of California and joins the PacificColumbia River - largest of the rivers starts in British Columbia, through Washington, and Oregon before emptying into the Pacific. Snake River is its largest tributary.Fraser River - longest river within British Columbia, empties into the Pacific at the city of Vancouver.Yukon River - starts in British Columbia, flows through Alaska, empties into the Bering Sea and joins the Pacific.
The Amazon River does not flow directly to the Pacific Ocean; it empties into the Atlantic Ocean. However, it receives several major tributaries as it flows, including the Rio Negro, Rio Madeira, and Rio Tapajós, which contribute to its vast drainage basin. These rivers enhance the Amazon's volume and biodiversity as it moves toward the Atlantic.
Atlantic Ocean,Artic Ocean,Indian Ocean,Pacific Ocean
The pacific ocean
The largest ocean is the Pacific ocean. It flows between Asia and the Americas. The volume of the Atlantic ocean, the second largest ocean, is about half the volume of the pacific ocean. The Indian ocean is the largest ocean. The Arctic ocean is the smallest ocean. This ocean is unique because much of it's surface is covered by ice. The Southern ocean extends from the coast of Antarctica to 60 degrees south latitude
Atlantic Ocean,Artic Ocean,Indian ocean,Pacific Ocean
Pacific means 'peaceful' and is also the name of a major ocean.
The Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Indian ocean arctic ocean
The Largest ocean which borders Japan is the Pacific Ocean.Or do you mean largest sea in Japan?There is no ocean in Japan. The largest ocean that borders it is the Pacific Ocean.